
Understanding your home’s energy efficiency is the first step toward reducing energy costs and improving comfort. A professional home energy audit evaluates your home’s energy use. The goal of an audit is to identify areas for improvement and provide tailored solutions. Arctic Air offers comprehensive home energy audits for homeowners in New Jersey. Our goal is to help you save money, enhance energy efficiency, and create a more comfortable living environment.
Schedule OnlineWhat is a Home Efficiency Audit?
A home efficiency audit, also known as an energy audit, is a thorough assessment of your home’s energy use and performance. During the audit, a trained professional evaluates different areas to identify energy inefficiencies, such as the following:
- Insulation and air sealing
- Heating and cooling systems
- Water heaters
- Ductwork improvements
- Indoor air quality
The audit provides a detailed report with recommendations for improvements, helping you prioritize upgrades and maximize energy savings. For homeowners in New Jersey, energy audits are particularly beneficial due to seasonal temperature changes and the rising costs of energy.
Why You Should Get One
A home energy audit offers several important benefits:
- Lower energy bills: Identifies opportunities to reduce energy consumption and costs.
- Increased comfort: Addresses drafts, inconsistent temperatures, and other issues that impact your living environment.
- Enhanced property value: Energy-efficient homes are more appealing to potential buyers.
- Environmental benefits: Reduces your home’s carbon footprint by minimizing energy waste.
- Access to incentives: Qualifies you for tax credits and rebates for energy-efficient upgrades.
Whether you’re looking to lower your bills or improve your home’s performance, an energy audit is a valuable investment.
The Audit Process
Arctic Air makes the energy audit process simple and effective. Here’s what you can expect:
How to prepare your home:
- Clear access to your HVAC systems, attic, and crawl spaces.
- Gather utility bills for a detailed energy use history.
How it works:
Our certified technicians use advanced tools such as infrared cameras, blower doors, and energy meters to evaluate your home’s performance.
What we check:
- Insulation levels in walls, attics, and floors.
- Air leaks around windows, doors, and ducts.
- Efficiency of heating and cooling systems.
- Lighting and appliance energy use.
- Ventilation and indoor air quality.
Understanding your report:
After the audit, we provide a comprehensive report detailing our findings. This includes a breakdown of energy use, problem areas, and prioritized recommendations for improvements. With Arctic Air, you gain the insights needed to make informed decisions about upgrading your home’s energy efficiency.
Tax Credits
Energy-efficient upgrades can make you eligible for federal and state tax credits, helping offset the cost of improvements. For example:
- Home energy efficiency tax credit: Available for qualifying upgrades such as insulation and HVAC systems.
- Renewable energy credits: Incentives for solar panels, geothermal heat pumps, and other renewable energy solutions.
Our team can guide you through the process of accessing these benefits, ensuring you maximize your savings while improving your home. Arctic Air is dedicated to helping homeowners in New Jersey improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. Contact us today to schedule your home energy audit and take the first step toward a more efficient home.
Schedule OnlineFrequently Asked Questions
Most audits take 1-2 hours, depending on the size and complexity of your home.
The report includes a summary of findings, energy use analysis, and recommendations for improvements.
Yes, implementing the recommended upgrades can significantly reduce energy costs over time.
While basic checks are possible, a professional audit provides a more thorough and accurate assessment.








